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Learned patriots : debating science, state, and society in the nineteenth- century Ottoman Empire / M. Alper Yalçınkaya.
LIBRA Q175.52.T9 Y35 2015
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Yalçınkaya, M. Alper, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Science--Social aspects--Turkey--History--19th century.
- Science.
- Science and state--Turkey--History--19th century.
- Science and state.
- Islam and science--Turkey--History--19th century.
- Islam and science.
- Science--Moral and ethical aspects--Turkey--History--19th century.
- Science--Turkey--Public opinion--History--19th century.
- Science--Moral and ethical aspects.
- Science--Public opinion.
- Science--Social aspects.
- Public opinion.
- History.
- Turkey.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 314 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2015.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- A new type of knowledge for a new social group
- Speakers, institutions, discourses of science in a new regime
- Consolidation of the discourse: science, state, and virtue in the 1860s
- Expansion and challenge: young Ottomans, new alternatives
- Debating science in the late Tanzimat era: themes and positions
- Inventing the "confused youth": science, community, and morality in the 1880s
- Science and morality at the end of the nineteenth century
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-302) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780226184203
- 022618420X
- OCLC:
- 879538900
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